Gilbert-Sommer-Obituary

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Gilbert Treacy Sommer

Ardmore, Pennsylvania

Sep 11, 1931 – Jun 12, 2024

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BORN
September 11, 1931
DIED
June 12, 2024
LOCATION
Ardmore, Pennsylvania

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McConaghy Funeral Home, Ltd. - Ardmore Obituary

Gilbert Treacy Sommer, a cherished former resident of Ardmore, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on June 12, 2024, at Sunrise of Paoli retirement home.

Treacy, as he was affectionately known, led a life rich with connections and laughter. His quick wit and mastery of impromptu...

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Dear Family,
I'm sorry for your loss.
Treacy was a former neighbor of mine in the community of Glenhardie, Wayne.
We shared humorous and entertaining exchanges, support one another and offered acts of kindness towards each other.
I embrace long- lasting cherished and fond memories of my former friend.
My Condolences, Kim Mowry of Ardmore.

Mr. Sommers was a special person to me as a young girl and the reason that brought his beautiful family into my life. I was a young girl in a blowup boat with paddles in the back bay of Stone Harbor. I suddenly heard a man yelling from his dock “ hey little girl come over here”. I rode my boat over to this random man who said “why don’t you give my girls a ride” and the rest was history. I used to wait to see their car coming around the corner to stay at their summer home, and I’d run out the...

Ok G. (Gilbert) Treacy Sommer, in your own words: 'Pass the Bread, here comes the Balony' 'The largest room is the world? Room for improvement!' 'If I don't see you round, I'll see you square'

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of God, family and friends. Please take comfort in the words found at 2nd Thessalonians 2:16,17.